VLAK Magazine Online

The inaugural issue of VLAK Magazine: Contemporary Poetics & the Arts (out of print!) available for free download here, featuring commentary, visual work, interviews and writing from:

• Ali Alizadeh
• Bruce Andrews
• Louis Armand
• Octavio Armand
• Stephanie Barber
• Andrea Brady
• Pam Brown
• Abigail Child
• Joshua Cohen
• John Coletti
• Stephan Delbos
• Brandon Downing
• Veronika Drahotova
• Vadim Erent
• Betsy Fagin
• Vincent Farnsworth
• Mike Farrell
• Jessica Fiorini
• Allen Fisher
• Thor Garcia
• John Godfrey
• Elizabeth Gross
• Catherine Hales
• Matt Hall
• Tim Haze
• Henry Hills
• Jen Hofer
• Amande In
• Keith Jones
• Alexander Jorgensen
• Pierre Joris
• Vincent Katz
• John Kinsella
• Aaron Lowinger
• Karen Mac Cormack
• Steve McCaffery
• Mez
• Bill Mousoulis
• Eileen Myles
• Jess Mynes
• Jena Osman
• Ron Padget
• Marjorie Perloff
• Douglas Piccinnini
• Arlo Quint
• Ales Steger
• Holli Schorno
• Robert Sheppard
• Stephanie Strickland
• Stacey Szymaszek
• Holly Tavel
• Habib Tengour
• Mark Terrill
• Richard Tipping
• Darren Tofts
• Edwin Torres
• Veronique Vassiliou
• Lina Ramona Vitkauskas
• Alli Warren
• Marjorie Welish
• John Wilkinson
• Allyssa Wolf

The Other Room Avant Calendar

Check out The Other Room's Avant Calendar. Good looks for all.

Galatea Resurrects #15

Galatea Resurrects #15 is now available to view online.

Past Simple

Issue 9 of Past Simple, edited by Marcus Slease and Grzegorz Wróblewsk, is now available to view online, featuring translations and work by:

• Anselm Berrigan
• Tom Christopher
• Joseph Donahue
• Julia Fiedorczuk
• Piotr Gwiazda
• Simon Howard
• Brian Howe
• Amy King
• Thomas Krogsbøl
• Jason Mashak
• Krystyna Miłobędzka
• Tadeusz Pióro
• kathryn l. pringle
• Louise Rosengreen
• Marcus Slease
• Alena Riedlová Slepičková
• Krzysztof Śliwka
• Morten Søndergaard
• Grzegorz Wróblewski
• Adam Zdrodowski

Recordings from the Maintenant Icelandic Embassy Readings

Recordings from the Maintenant Icelandic Embassy Readings are now available to listen to online.

via Steven Fowler

Rich Owens on Blogging & The Commons

Michael Cross:

Rich Owens just contributed a characteristically ultra-smart piece on blogging and the commons (through the lens of Thom Donovan and Sean Bonney) for the newest Poetry Project Newsletter (Dec/Jan #225).

Read it here.

S Club 7 versus the Anti-Capitalists

Mike Weller's S Club 7 fanzine, first published in 2000, is now available to view online.

A Users Guide to (Demanding) the Impossible

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via artsagainstcuts

S/N: NewWorldPoetics

S/N: NewWorldPoetics is a quarterly journal dedicated to the poetries of the Americas and to South/North [S/N] dialog. In each issue we will publish poetry and poetics in English or Spanish translation, introducing North American readers to Latin American poetry and vice versa.

S/N: NewWorldPoetics is run by Charles Bernstein and Eduardo Espina.

Website

The Papers of Bob Cobbing at the British Library

The article introduces the paper archive of Bob Cobbing (1920-2002) at the British Library, and contextualizes his influential contribution to British poetry – as an avant-garde performance poet, printer and publisher – over the course of more than fifty years.

Read the article by Chris Beckett

via Richard Price